Mirror Case Depicting the Meeting of Nasir al-Din Mirza and Tsar Nicholas I in Erivan and Satin Pouch
objectID
845522
accessionNumber
2020.373a, b
Constituents
Artist - Muhammad Isma'il Isfahani
Artist Bio
Iranian, 1814–1892
Date
dated A.H. 1271/ 1854 CE
Medium
a) Pasteboard, opaque color, watercolor, gold under a lacquer varnish
b) Satin pouch with metal wrapped embroidery
Dimensions
a) mirror case: Ht. 11 in. (28 cm)
W. 7 in. (17.8 cm)
D. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
b) pouch: L. 11 7/16 in. (29 cm)
W. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
D. 1 9/16 in. (4 cm)
pouch with flap open: W. 15 3/16 in. (38.5 cm)
